In Far Japan: A Story Of English Children (1908)

In Far Japan: A Story Of English Children is a novel written by Isla Sitwell and published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of two English children, Dick and Dolly, who travel to Japan with their parents. The children are fascinated by the culture and traditions of Japan and they make friends with local children. They explore the city of Tokyo and visit famous landmarks such as the Imperial Palace, the Asakusa Temple, and the Ginza shopping district. Along the way, they learn about Japanese customs and beliefs, such as the importance of respect and honor. The novel also touches on themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of adapting to a new culture. Through the eyes of the young protagonists, readers are transported to a world of exotic beauty and adventure. Isla Sitwell's vivid descriptions of Japan and its people make this book a delightful read for anyone interested in Japanese culture or children's literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Read more